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Meaning & Origins
From the old Roman family name Horatius. The name was once widely used among admirers of the Roman poet Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus), but it is at present out of fashion. See also Horatio.
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English: habitational name from any of several places called Walcott, Walcot, or Walcote, for example in Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Norfolk, Oxfordshire, and Wiltshire, all named in Old English with w(e)alh ‘foreigner’, ‘Briton’, ‘Welsh’, genitive plural wala (see Wallace) + cot ‘cottage’, ‘shelter’, i.e. ‘the cottage where the (Welsh-speaking) Britons lived’.
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Nicknames & variations
Horacio, Howard, Horac, Horaci, Horacia, Horasio, Horak, Horase, Horage, Horazio
Walczak, Wolcott, Walch, Walck, Walczyk, Walcher, Walcutt, Walcker, Wilcott, Walchli
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